Daily Archives: Jan 9, 2017
JPS ready to name, shame and prosecute electricity thieves
Jamaica - AAfter four years of absorbing tens of millions of US dollars in losses due to electricity theft, and appealing to Jamaicans to...
Austria police investigate Afghans over New Year's sexual assaults
Austrian police are investigating six Afghan refugees over sexual attacks on 18 women during New Year's Eve celebrations in the western province of Tyrol,...
Syria truce under strain; Assad ready to discuss 'everything' at talks
A Syrian truce brokered by Russia and Turkey was under growing strain on Monday as rebels vowed to respond to government violations and President...
U2 take 'operatic' Joshua Tree album on tour 30 years on
Irish rockers U2 said on Monday they would mark the 30th anniversary of their hit album "The Joshua Tree" by playing it in full...
Police arrest 17 in France over Kardashian robbery
Police in France arrested 17 people on Monday over a robbery in which reality TV star Kim Kardashian was held at gunpoint in a...
Trump hits back at Meryl Streep, calls actress 'overrated'
<span class="articleLocation" style="transform: translate3d(0px, 0px, 0px);">Donald Trump hit back at Meryl Streep on Monday, calling her an overrated actress after the three-time Oscar winner...
Teco to be airlifted for medical attention
The Minister of Works and Housing Eustace “Teco” Lake will continue his medical treatment overseas, Governor General Sir Rodney Williams disclosed during delivery of the Throne...
Advocate for senior citizens dies
One of the women who has been recognised at least four times for more than three decades’ of work via community outreach programmes, has died.
MP joins Aidonia on stage
Tourism Minister Asot Michael shared the stage with Jamaican Dancehall singer Aidonia an encounter now being described as harassment and embarrassing by some, and normal by others.
Barbudans complain of being left out of One Nation Concert
A multiple winning Barbudan calypsonian would like an explanation as to why no Barbudan artiste appeared in the line-up for the One Nation Concert on Saturday.